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The Old Watermill St. Mabyn, Bodmin, United Kingdom, PL30 3BX
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Near Pencarrow House and Gardens
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Location

The Old Watermill is located in Bodmin, set amidst the picturesque countryside. This central position provides convenient access to local attractions such as the Eden Project and the historic Bodmin Jail. The beautiful surroundings offer scenic walking trails along the nearby river.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant, The Watermill, serves locally sourced dishes daily, showcasing the flavors of Cornwall. Guests can enjoy a range of beverages at the fully licensed bar, known for its selection of local ales. Breakfast offerings include a choice of traditional English with ingredients sourced from nearby farmers.

Rooms

The Old Watermill offers a variety of accommodations with views of the surrounding countryside. Each room includes essential amenities, such as flat-screen TVs and coffee-making facilities. Options range from standard rooms to family rooms that provide additional space for guests traveling with children.

Activities

The hotel provides easy access to numerous walking and cycling routes for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby attractions include the stunning beaches of North Cornwall and the rugged moorlands of Bodmin. Local tours are available, catering to those interested in exploring the rich heritage of the area.

Pet-Friendly

The Old Watermill accommodates pets, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay with their furry friends. Designated pet-friendly rooms are available upon request, allowing for easy traveling with pets. This policy offers added convenience for guests wishing to explore the local area with their pets.

Highlights

Location: Central position in Bodmin, scenic countryside

Dining: The Watermill restaurant with local dishes

Rooms: Flat-screen TVs and family rooms available

Activities: Access to walking and cycling routes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Bodmin Jail for a spine-chilling tour of history.
  • Stroll through the stunning gardens at Lanhydrock House.
  • Savor a traditional cream tea at The Old Watermill café.
  • Join a gin-tasting tour at the nearby Cornish Distilling Co.
  • Explore the Bodmin farmers' market on Saturdays for local treats.
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2 persons
175 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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The Old Watermill Villa Location

The Old Watermill St. Mabyn, Bodmin, United Kingdom, PL30 3BX
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The Old Watermill St. Mabyn, Bodmin, United Kingdom, PL30 3BX
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Church
St Mabyn Parish Church
560 m
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pencarrow House and Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens and 18th-century house showcasing art and architecture. Offers guided tours and seasonal events.
Bodmin Jail
15 minutes' drive
Historic jail with interactive exhibits detailing local history. Regular guided tours highlight its intriguing past.
Glenmorris Park
18 minutes' walk
Picturesque park featuring walking paths, a playground, and green spaces ideal for relaxation and family outings.
St Kew Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Challenging golf course set in beautiful countryside. Perfect for enthusiasts of all skill levels. Bookings recommended.
Haywood Farm
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly farm with animal encounters, tractor rides, and play areas. Great for relaxing with kids.
The White Hart
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty British fare. Known for its local ales and cozy settings-reservations advised.
The Olive Tree
15 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant offering Mediterranean cuisine with vegan options. Lovely outdoor seating in good weather.
Bodmin Town Museum
15 minutes' drive
Local history museum with engaging exhibits and events suitable for all ages. Family-friendly and educational.
The Courtroom Experience
15 minutes' drive
Live-action courtroom drama, where audiences participate in historical trials. Unique entertainment for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Bodmin10 min  ·  6.5 km
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)40 min  ·  26.6 km
Penzance (PZE)122 min  ·  80.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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Cleanliness
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Comfort
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Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
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About The Old Watermill
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Watermill?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Old Watermill from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Newquay Cornwall International Airport.
Is parking available at The Old Watermill?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What dining facilities are available at The Old Watermill?
The hotel features a fully equipped kitchen for guests to prepare their meals.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Old Watermill?
Guests can enjoy billiards, cycling, and fishing during their stay.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Old Watermill?
Rooms feature high-speed internet, a TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Old Watermill?
Nearby attractions include Restormel Castle (21 km) and the Eden Project (23 km).
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